CA2879950C - Engine wash apparatus and method - manifold - Google Patents

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CA2879950C
CA2879950C CA2879950A CA2879950A CA2879950C CA 2879950 C CA2879950 C CA 2879950C CA 2879950 A CA2879950 A CA 2879950A CA 2879950 A CA2879950 A CA 2879950A CA 2879950 C CA2879950 C CA 2879950C
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lift fan
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Kurt DORSHIMER
Robert M. Rice
Sebastian Nordlund
Wayne ZADRICK
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64FGROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT; DESIGNING, MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLING, CLEANING, MAINTAINING OR REPAIRING AIRCRAFT, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; HANDLING, TRANSPORTING, TESTING OR INSPECTING AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B64F5/00Designing, manufacturing, assembling, cleaning, maintaining or repairing aircraft, not otherwise provided for; Handling, transporting, testing or inspecting aircraft components, not otherwise provided for
    • B64F5/30Cleaning aircraft
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B17/00Methods preventing fouling
    • B08B17/02Preventing deposition of fouling or of dust
    • B08B17/025Prevention of fouling with liquids by means of devices for containing or collecting said liquids
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B3/00Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
    • B08B3/02Cleaning by the force of jets or sprays
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01DNON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D25/00Component parts, details, or accessories, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, other groups
    • F01D25/002Cleaning of turbomachines

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US13/562,980 US9023155B2 (en) 2012-07-31 2012-07-31 Engine wash apparatus and method—manifold
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PCT/US2013/052945 WO2014022519A1 (en) 2012-07-31 2013-07-31 Engine wash apparatus and method - manifold

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EP (1) EP2879958A1 (zh)
CA (1) CA2879950C (zh)
TW (1) TWI586445B (zh)
WO (1) WO2014022519A1 (zh)

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TW201410342A (zh) 2014-03-16
CA2879950A1 (en) 2014-02-06
US9023155B2 (en) 2015-05-05
TWI586445B (zh) 2017-06-11
US20140034092A1 (en) 2014-02-06
EP2879958A1 (en) 2015-06-10

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